Full Details

Surname

WESTLAKE

Forename

William

Day

28

Month

05

Year

1900

Age

68

Occupation

Shifter

Mine/Quarry Name

East Castle

Mineral Worked

Coal

Owner

East Pontop Coal Co. Ltd

Location

Annfield Plain

County

Durham

Details of Event

Inspection made and inquest attended. While deceased was engaged in moving one of four props from under a balk a stone which he and his marrow had previously examined and considered safe fell from between two other balks.